Normal size right ventricle

What does "Normal size right ventricle" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Normal size right ventricle" refers to the condition where the right chamber of the heart, known as the right ventricle, is of the correct size. The right ventricle is responsible for pumping blood to the lungs to collect oxygen. If it is too large or too small, it can affect the heart's ability to pump blood effectively. However, when it is of normal size, it typically means that the heart is functioning properly.

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